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Gamliel, Ifat; Yirmiya, Nurit; Jaffe, Dena H.; Manor, Orly; Sigman, Marian – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2009
We compared the cognitive and language development at 4, 14, 24, 36, 54 months, and 7 years of siblings of children with autism (SIBS-A) to that of siblings of children with typical development (SIBS-TD) using growth curve analyses. At 7 years, 40% of the SIBS-A, compared to 16% of SIBS-TD, were identified with cognitive, language and/or academic…
Descriptors: Siblings, Autism, Language Acquisition, Cognitive Development
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Tamaroff, Michael H.; And Others – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 1986
The study examined cognitive and emotional aspects of development in four infants treated from 10 to 52 months in a reverse isolation environment because of congenital severe combined immunodeficiency disease. Case material is discussed with reference to severe disruption of oral feeding experience, quality of parental involvement, and sensory…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Child Development, Cognitive Development, Congenital Impairments
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Gale, Susan; Ozonoff, Sally; Lainhart, Janet – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2003
A study examined rates of labor induction using pitocin in 41 boys with autism and 25 matched controls with either typical development or mental retardation. There were no differences in pitocin induction rates as a function of either diagnostic group (autism vs. control) or IQ level (average vs. subaverage range). (Contains references.)…
Descriptors: Autism, Birth, Child Development, Cognitive Development